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Autor:
Thomson Kalinda, Roberto La Rovere, Elias Kuntashula, Gelson Tembo, Wilfred Mwangi, Augustine S. Langyintuo
Publikováno v:
Current Research Journal of Social Sciences. 6:28-34
Maize is an important crop in the livelihood of Zambia’s most vulnerable populations. A huge challenge facing most of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries like Zambia is to increase maize productivity of smallholder farmers, which has remained very l
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::a13229259e704751178897dd2018336f
https://doi.org/10.19026/crjss.6.5563
https://doi.org/10.19026/crjss.6.5563
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Economics. 42:701-713
To reduce their dependence on subsistence agriculture, farm households in rural Africa may diversify their income sources by participating in the nonfarm sector. In years of drought, nonfarm income can also be part of the coping strategies. A multiva
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-0862.2011.00542.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-0862.2011.00542.x
Autor:
John Dixon, Wilfred Mwangi, John MacRobert, Marianne Bänziger, Augustine S. Langyintuo, Alpha Diallo
Publikováno v:
Food Policy. 35:323-331
Following the liberalization and restructuring of the seed sector, the maize seed industry in eastern and southern Africa has witnessed a proliferation of private seed companies. Whereas the total number of registered maize seed companies in major ma
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2010.01.005
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2010.01.005
Publikováno v:
Food Policy. 34:377-387
The recent economic downturn in Zimbabwe impoverished the majority of households. To assist vulnerable rural households improve their food security, the British Department for International Development implemented a seed relief program from 2003/2004
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2008.11.003
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2008.11.003
Publikováno v:
Food Policy. 33:550-559
Production and price risks that could render input use unprofitable sometimes prevent rural households from benefiting from input technological change. The household’s ability to cope with such risks and hence benefit from input technological chang
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2008.04.002
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2008.04.002
Autor:
Augustine S. Langyintuo, Benjamin Ewa Ubi, Mark Laing, Pangirayi Tongoona, A. A. Efisue, John Derera
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 194:393-400
Rice is an important staple food and cash crop. Although many varieties of rice have been developed to date, few are adopted possibly because researchers did not take into account farmers’ preferences and perceptions on varieties during the develop
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2008.00324.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2008.00324.x
Publikováno v:
Food Policy. 33:352-361
This study analyzes consumers’ awareness of and attitudes towards yellow maize products in Zimbabwe and suggests intervention strategies that will ensure increased production and consumption of the crop, which is rich in provitamin A to help preven
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2007.09.003
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2007.09.003
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Systems. 91:102-121
Reducing fallow periods with sown leguminous plants (i.e., Callopogonium mucunoides) was found to be a technically feasible, low-input method of improving soil nutrient levels for rice cropping in the Guinea and Sudan savannah regions of northern Gha
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2006.02.006
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2006.02.006
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Economics. 33:411-421
Member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are expected to form a West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) by December 2009, whereby members would use a common currency in an attempt to promote regional integration. Evidence
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-0864.2005.00463.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-0864.2005.00463.x
Autor:
Augustine S. Langyintuo, Wilson Dogbe
Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 110:78-90
In northern Ghana, rice ( Oryza sativa ) production is limited by nitrogen deficiency. Farmers cultivate rice fields almost continuously with little or no nutrient inputs. The traditional natural fallow periods are too short to restore soil fertility
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2005.05.004
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2005.05.004